Access to 'Plan B' Pill Clarified

Summary


Conflicting national and state laws regarding minors' access to emergency contraception have left some agencies trying to keep up with the latest information.

An emergency contraception advocacy group, Pharmacy Access Partnership, organized a news conference last week to announce the over-the-counter availability of "Plan B" for adult women, also known as "the morning-after pill." The group also wanted to clarify legal access to the pill for minors.

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Access to 'Plan B' Pill Clarified

According to the federal law, women 17 and under must still obtain a prescription for the contraceptive, whi...

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